Category Archives: Security

Security

CVE-2005-0453

The buffer_urldecode function in Lighttpd 1.3.7 and earlier does not properly handle control characters, which allows remote attackers to obtain the source code for CGI and FastCGI scripts via a URL with a %00 (null) character after the file extension. (CVSS:5.0) (Last Update:2008-09-05)

CVE-2003-0618

Multiple vulnerabilities in suidperl 5.6.1 and earlier allow a local user to obtain sensitive information about files for which the user does not have appropriate permissions. (CVSS:2.1) (Last Update:2008-09-05)

CVE-2003-1365

The escape_dangerous_chars function in CGI::Lite 2.0 and earlier does not correctly remove special characters including (1) “” (backslash), (2) “?”, (3) “~” (tilde), (4) “^” (carat), (5) newline, or (6) carriage return, which could allow remote attackers to read or write arbitrary files, or execute arbitrary commands, in shell scripts that rely on CGI::Lite to filter such dangerous inputs. (CVSS:5.0) (Last Update:2008-09-05)